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1408
$10,350.00

*FINE COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER WITH ORIGINAL BOX. SN 357416. Cal. 45 Colt. Blue & color case hardened with 5-1/2″ bbl, full thick front sight, 1-line address with model & caliber marking on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3-patent dates and rampant Colt. Mounted with rampant Colt hard rubber grips matching numbered to this revolver. SN was observed on frame & right side of front & back straps under the grip. Last two digits of SN are on rear face of cyl. Accompanied by its orig, matching numbered, dark burgundy, hinged lid box with black & white end label and an owner’s manual, a wire handle bristle brush & its orig factory target. It is believed that only about 850 single action Colts were produced in 1940, the year of manufacture of this revolver. They are rarely encountered and almost never found in pristine new condition with their orig boxes. CONDITION: Extraordinarily fine, all matching, new & unfired. Overall retains 99%+ crisp orig factory finish with bright blue & brilliant case colors; cyl shows little evidence of ever having been turned. Grips are crisp. Box has a break in top front edge and has broken rear corners in the lid; bottom is sound with all corners showing wear. Accessories are fine. 4-41546 JR188 (8,500-12,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012
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